Where does “erythro-” come from?
erythro- (English) comes from Ancient Greek ἐρυθρός, from Proto-Hellenic *erutʰrós.
erythro- (English): Used to form scientific terms meaning red, or...
Definitions
- Used to form scientific terms meaning red, or...
Ancestry of “erythro-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἐρυθρός | reddish, red |
| 2 | Proto-Hellenic | *erutʰrós | — |
Words derived from “erythro-”